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Ohio University Graduate Catalog 2015-2017 [Archived Catalog]

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HSP 5240 - Overview of Healthcare Advocacy

This course provides an overview of healthcare advocacy, which includes assistance in: understanding diagnoses, prognoses, and outcomes; financing medical care; seeking medical care that meets accepted standards, informed choices (ethical issues); culturally relevant healthcare; sufficient preventative care; and links to health-related programs and services in the community, including mental health/substance abuse services.

Requisites

Credit Hours: 3.0
Repeat/Retake Information: May not be retaken.

Lecture/Lab Hours: 3.0 lecture

Eligible grades: A-F,WP,WF,FN,FS,AU,I


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